Month: December 2024

India “Will Continue To Fight”: Washington Sundar After Day 2 Play In Boxing Day Test

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India “Will Continue To Fight”: Washington Sundar After Day 2 Play In Boxing Day Test

Indian cricket team at Melbourne Cricket Ground during Boxing Day Test vs Australia.© AFP After the conclusion of play on Day 2 of the Melbourne Test between Australia and India, all-rounder Washington Sundar expressed confidence in the team’s ability to stage a comeback on the third day of the ongoing Boxing Day Test…

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Netanyahu’s wife Sara’s harassment allegations: Israeli attorney general orders probe into report

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Netanyahu’s wife Sara’s harassment allegations: Israeli attorney general orders probe into report

Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, from left, his wife Sara Netanyahu, President Isaac Herzog and First Lady Michal Herzog. File | Photo Credit: AP Israel’s attorney general has ordered police to open an investigation into Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s wife on suspicion of harassing political opponents and a witness in the Israeli leader’s corruption trial….

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Veiled Dig At Gautam Gambhir? On Yashasvi Jaiswal Run-Out, Australia Star’s ‘Coach Killer’ Remark

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Veiled Dig At Gautam Gambhir? On Yashasvi Jaiswal Run-Out, Australia Star’s ‘Coach Killer’ Remark

Yashasvi Jaiswal and Virat Kohli had a terrible mix-up, resulting in the latter’s run out.© AFP Indian cricket team stars Yashasvi Jaiswal and Virat Kohli had a terrible mix-up on Day 2 of the ongoing 4th Test against Australia, resulting in the former’s unfortunate run out dismissal. Jaiswal, who was batting on 82,…

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RBI allows PPI holders to have UPI transactions through mobile app of third-party UPI apps

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RBI allows PPI holders to have UPI transactions through mobile app of third-party UPI apps

RBI said the relevant provisions have been amended. File | Photo Credit: Reuters The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has decided to enable UPI payments from/to full-KYC Prepaid Payment Instruments (PPIs) through third-party UPI applications as per it’s previous announcement made in the Statement on Development and Regulatory Policies dated April 5, 2024. “This will enable PPI holders to…

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NASA spacecraft ‘safe’ after closest-ever approach to Sun

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NASA spacecraft ‘safe’ after closest-ever approach to Sun

An artist’s conception of the Parker Solar Probe spacecraft flying into the Sun’s outer atmosphere, called the corona, on a mission to help scientists learn more about the Sun. File. | Photo Credit: via Reuters NASA said on Friday (December 27, 2024) that its Parker Solar Probe was “safe” and operating normally after successfully completing…

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Sachin Tendulkar, PV Sindhu Among Sporting Stars To Pay Tributes To Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh

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Sachin Tendulkar, PV Sindhu Among Sporting Stars To Pay Tributes To Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh

Stalwarts of Indian sports paid rich tributes to former Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh, who died on Thursday, describing him as a visionary, who had quiet strength and humility. Singh died here after losing consciousness at his home due to age-related ailments. He was 92. “Rest in peace, Dr. Manmohan Singhji. His quiet…

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Germany’s President dissolves parliament, sets national election for February 23

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Germany’s President dissolves parliament, sets national election for February 23

German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier announces the decision to dissolve the German Bundestag and schedule a new election for February 23 next year, in Berlin, Friday, Dec. 27, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Friday (December 27, 2024) ordered parliament dissolved and set new elections for Feb. 23 in the wake of…

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Melbourne Cricket Club Felicitates Sachin Tendulkar With Honorary Cricket Membership

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Melbourne Cricket Club Felicitates Sachin Tendulkar With Honorary Cricket Membership

File image of Sachin Tendulkar.© AFP The Melbourne Cricket Club (MCC) on Friday said Indian icon Sachin Tendulkar has accepted its invitation to become an honourary member of the prestigious institution. Founded in 1838, the MCC is one of the oldest sports clubs in Australia and is responsible for the management and development…

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Border Gavaskar Trophy 2024/25: There’s a difference between being out of form and out of runs, says Steve Smith on his ton

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Border Gavaskar Trophy 2024/25: There’s a difference between being out of form and out of runs, says Steve Smith on his ton

Australia’s Steve Smith raises his bat as he celebrates after scoring his century during play on the second day of the fourth cricket test between Australia and India at the Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne, Australia, Friday, Dec. 27, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP The long drought and the sudden downpour defines Steve Smith’s forays to…

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There’s Difference Between Being Out Of Runs And Out Of Form: Steve Smith

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There’s Difference Between Being Out Of Runs And Out Of Form: Steve Smith

Australian batting mainstay Steve Smith always knew that he was “out of runs” but never “out of form” as he got back-to-back Test hundreds against India within a week of each other after 18 months of lull. Having scored his 33rd ton in Brisbane, Smith equalled Sunil Gavaskar’s then world record of 34…

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